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Fertilizers 800.877.1500 • PioneerAthletics.com

STRAIGHT FERTILIZERSStandard Plant Nutrient22-0-4 Regain®, MOP• Premium standard fertilizer

• Promotes superior color

• Good all-season fertilizer

• Irrigate after application

• Less burn potential than urea

• 5-6 week feed (Regain®)

Package: 50 lb. bags Competitive product: Scotts Turf Builder Ultra Feed Ingredients: 100% Stabilized Nitrogen, MOP

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Starter Blend Plant Nutrient12-22-10 Urea, Micros, MOP• Great starter fertilizer

• Essential for seed establishment and overall turf health

• Contains essential micronutrients for plant development

• Provides a premium green color

• Irrigate after application

• 3-4 week feed

Package: 50 lb. bagsCompetitive product: Scotts Turf Builder Lawn FoodIngredients: Urea, Micros, MOP

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COMBINATION FERTILIZERSPre-Emergent Grassy Weed Control17-0-0 + .37 Prodiamine, Regain® Blend• Pre-emergent grassy weed control

• Prevents seed germination up to 6 months

• Highly effective against over 30 grassy and broadleaf weeds

• A single application provides season-long weed control

• Low-dose application rate is cost-effective

• Need to irrigate after application

• Apply early spring before soil temps reach 52 degrees for 3 days


Package: 50 lb. bagsCompetitive product: Scotts Turf Builder Halts Crabgrass Preventer with Lawn Food

Ingredients: 100% Stabilized Nitrogen

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Weed & Feed18-0-2 + Trimec, Regain®, MOP• Controls Broadleaf Weeds (Dandelion, Clover,

Broadleaf Plantain, etc.)

• Controls weeds by contact (particles need to stick to the leaf blade)

• Use on wet turf (Apply early morning when dew is present)

• For best results apply when there is no rain for at least 24-48 hours

• Apply late Spring or Fall when broadleaf weeds are actively growing


Package: 50 lb. bagsCompetitive product: Scotts Turf Builder Weed-n-FeedIngredients: 100% Stabilized Nitrogen, MOP

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Spring Valley FertilizersYou can count on Spring Valley professional fertilizers that feature cutting-edge additives to deliver efficient and consistent results for healthier turf and larger root mass.

Insect Control 17-0-4 + Protego®, 30% Duration® 45, MOP• Active ingredients – Imidacloprid (Grubs) & lambda-Cyhalothrin

(Surface Feeders)

• Provides insect control above and below ground

• Lambda-Cyhalothrin lasts 30-40 days

• Imidacloprid provides season long grub control

• Apply late Spring (May – June)

• 5-6 week feed (Duration®)

Package: 50 lb. bagsCompetitive product: None, Unique FormulationIngredients: 30% Polymer Coated Nitrogen, MOP

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All products are only available in full pallet quantities.

All Spring Valley items are custom blended.

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Purely Athletic Gro 10-0-2• Sustainable, all-natural ingredients derived from plant

based proteins

• Plant proteins feed the soil to create a healthy system that feeds the turf

• No manure, biosolids or offensive odor

• No synthetic phosphorus added

• Promotes a lush, green turf

• Cost-effective alternative to biosolid-based fertilizers

• No restrictions on re-entry after application

• Coverage: 5.75-9.00 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft. or 250-400 lbs. per acre.

Package: 40 lb. bags*Item Code: 10-0-2

Liquid Lawn Food 13-0-4• Provides the highest nitrogen content in liquid form

• Immediate delivery of nutrients for rapid results

• Non manure-based fertilizer provides no odor

• No restrictions on re-entry after application

• No harsh ingredients

• Will not burn turf**

• No synthetic phosphorus added

• Promotes a lush, green turf

• Coverage: 7 Gallons per acre.

Package: 5 gal (2–2.5 gal), 250 galItem Code: 13-0-2

Organic FertilizersOrganic fertilizers work with natural soil organisms to provide a balanced and nourished ecosystem to help keep your turf in optimum health and protect against harmful pathogens and pests.

*Only available in full pallet quantities**When used as directed.

These products are registered and approved in every state, can be stored for 3-4 years with clean, dry storage conditions, and are safe for children and pets.

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You can rely on the exclusive Prime Source brand of products to deliver the latest formulations and technologies for turf care.

FUNGICIDES

AZOXY SELECT™Broad spectrum preventative fungicide in two formulations with systemic and curative properties that can control many

diseases in turf and ornamentals.

2SC SELECT™Package: 12 x 1 pt, 4 x 1 galCompetitive product: Heritage® TLActive Ingredient: Azoxystrobin

50 WDG SELECT™Package: 6 x 1 lb, 2 x 6 lbCompetitive product: Heritage® 50 DFActive Ingredient: Azoxystrobin

AZPROP SELECT™Contains two active ingredients from different chemical classes for resistance management.

Package: 12 x 1 qt, 4 x 1 gal, 2 x 2.5 galCompetitive product: Headway®

Active Ingredient: Azoxystrobin, Propiconazole

IPRODIONE 2F SELECT™Provides tremendous value in the fight against foliar and soil-borne diseases. Prevents key leaf spot diseases, Botrytis blight, and more.

Package: 2 x 2.5 galCompetitive product: Chipco 26019®

Active Ingredient: Iprodione

PPZ 41.8% SELECT™Provides preventative and curative control of many turfgrass diseases. Low use rates. Excellent residual control. Emulsifiable concentrate formulation provides a low odor tank mix partner.

Package: 4 x 1 galCompetitive product: SpectatorTMActive Ingredient: Propiconazole

PROPICONAZOLE 14.3% SELECT™Provides preventative and curative control of many turfgrass and ornamental diseases. Low use rates. Excellent residual control. Micro emulsion formulation provides a low odor tank mix partner.

Package: 12 x 1 pt, 4 x 1 gal, 2 x 2.5 galCompetitive product: Banner MAXX®

Active Ingredient: Propiconazole

INSECTICIDE

BIFEN 7.9F SELECT™Odorless, non-irritating to skin, non-phytotoxic residual insecticide that will give you superior, long lasting control.

Package: 12 x 1 pt, 4 x1 galCompetitive product: Talstar®

Active Ingredient: Bifenthrin

PLANT GROWTH REGULATOR

TRIN PAC SELECT™Slows the vertical stem growth of all major turfgrass species while enhancing the horizontal growth of roots and stolons.

Package: 2 x 1 gal, 2 x 2.5 galCompetitive product: Primo MAXX™Active Ingredient: Trinexapac-ethyl

Turf Care Products

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HERBICIDES

MESO 4SC SELECT™Provides both pre- and post-emergence control of more than 45 broadleaf weeds and grasses in turfgrass. Inhibits photosynthesis and is absorbed systemically. Can be effectively used for weed control prior to and when seeding specific types of turfgrasses.

Package: 4 x 1 gal, 2 x 2.5 gal, 30 gal*, 55 gal*, 265 gal. *This product is only available in full pallet quantities.Competitive product: Tenacity®

Active Ingredient: Mesotrione

TRIAD SELECT™A combination of three selective herbicides to control a wide variety of hard-to-kill broadleaf weeds such as, dandelion, clover and plantain.

Package: 4 x 1 gal, 2 x 2.5 gal, 30 gal, 55 gal, 250 galCompetitive product: Unique formulationActive Ingredients: 2,4-D, MCPA, Dicamba

X-OUT™A liquid soluble, non-selective herbicide for the control of a broad spectrum of emerged annual and perennial grass and broadleaf weeds.

Package: 12 x 1 qt, 4 x 1 gal, 2 x 2.5 galCompetitive product: Finale®

Active Ingredients: Glufosinate

LIQUID FERTILIZERS

ENVIRO PRIME FERTILIZERSOur extensive lineup of liquid fertilizers and micro nutrients will strengthen and feed your turf year-round. Enviro Prime products contain proprietary ingredients formulated to enhance overall turf health, vigor, root development and increase resistance to stress and disease.

Package: 2 x 2.5 gal

(Special order sizes available)

MAINTENANCE

TANK CLEANER SELECT™Ammoniated cleaner to dissolve pesticide residues in water for easier removal. Compatible with and works to clean all active ingredients.

Package: 12 x 1 qt

PS 804 SELECT™Combines the effects of a surfactant, penetrant, acidifier and deposition aid in one convenient, economical formulation.

Package: 4 x 1 gal, 2 x 2.5 gal

Turf Seed 800.877.1500 • PioneerAthletics.com

PIONEER BLUEGRASS BLENDBeautiful bluegrass variety that grows into a thick, dense turf that can handle a great deal of activity.

• Attractive dark green quality turf

• Quick establishment once germinating

• Extensive rhizome system forms a well-knit durable sod

• Nice density during the growing season

• Fine to medium leaf texture

• Ideal for full sun areas

• Disease resistant

• High wear tolerance

• Performs well with good irrigation

• Cool season turfgrass

• For use in the northern half of the country

• Package: 50 lb. bag

• Coverage: 2-4 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. new seedlings or 1-2 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. established turf

This blend includes:• 30% Arc Kentucky Bluegrass

• 30% Rockstar Kentucky Bluegrass

• 30% Zip Kentucky Bluegrass

• 10% Diva Kentucky Bluegrass

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PIONEER GLS RYEGRASS BLENDHigh-performance ryegrass blend with multiple advanced traits packed into one elite blend.

• High quality turf

• Performs well in dry conditions

• Disease resistant with excellent resistance to gray leaf spot

• Establishes quickly to repair bare spots

• High summer performance

• Ideal for high traffic areas and erosion control

• Well suited for the northern half of country all year

• Good for southern states use as an overseed



This blend includes:• 30% Panther GLS Perennial Ryegrass

• 30% Panther H20 Perennial Ryegrass

• 30% Pennant H20 Perennial Ryegrass

• 10% Double Time GLS Perennial Ryegrass

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PIONEER 50/50 BLUE-RYE MIXEstablishes quickly to provide a uniform, professional quality playing surface with strong wear tolerance.


• Rapid establishing turfgrass provided with Ryegrass

• Bluegrass provides a strong and durable turfgrass

• Very good traffic tolerance

• Ideal for sunny areas

• Performs well with good irrigation




This mix includes:• 25% Rock-It Kentucky Bluegrass





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PIONEER ATHLETIC MIXQuality trio blend brings an overall turf quality to a broad range of management conditions.

• Strong, deep-rooting, tolerant to heat and drought conditions

• Superior drought tolerance– great for fields without irrigation

• Tremendous wear tolerance

• Ideal for sun or shade

• Resistant to many turf related diseases

• Extend season with high growth and color under cool tem-peratures


• Coverage: 8-10 lbs./1000 sq. ft. new seedlings or 5-7 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. established turf

This mix includes:• 30% Falcon IV Tall Fescue

• 30% Falcon H20 Tall Fescue

• 20% Finelawn H20 Tall Fescue



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PIONEER SOUTHERN RYE BLENDAn impressive blend designed for overseeding during cool weather months in the middle and southern parts of the country.




• Ideal for high traffic areas and erosion control



• Coverage: 5-7 lbs./1000 sq. ft. new seedlings or 3-4 lbs./1000 sq. ft established turf

This blend includes:

• 34% Preference Perennial Ryegrass• 33% MB Perennial Ryegrass • 33% Mustang Perennial Ryegrass

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Blends and mixes may be substituted with an equal quality seed depending upon availability.

Product Variety Overview

Pioneer Bluegrass Blend700.2567

30% ArcKentucky Bluegrass

Big seeded variety type, fast emergence and excellent spring green-up, cold hardy, nice density, good disease resistance.

30% RockstarKentucky Bluegrass

Shamrock-type, rapid establishment, excellent traffic tolerance, early spring green up, good drought and very good cold tolerance.

30% ZipKentucky Bluegrass

Mid-west compact type, very early spring green up, excellent traffic tolerance, adapts in low fertility non- irrigated and low maintenance turf.

10% DivaKentucky Bluegrass

Compact-type, early spring green up that holds color all season, very good cold tolerance, very aggressive growth and self-repairing, drought tolerant.

Pioneer GLS Ryegrass Blend700.2568

30% Panther GLS Perennial Ryegrass

Very early spring green up, very high Gray Leaf Spot resistance, very good traffic tolerance, heat and humidity tolerant.

30% Panther H20Perennial Ryegrass

Very early spring green up, high gray leaf spot resistance, superior drought tolerance, heat and humidity tolerant, great for overseeding.

30% Pennant H20Perennial Ryegrass

Dwarf type that generates less clippings, very dark green, excellent late sea-son tillering, natural gray leaf spot resistance, heat and disease tolerant.

10% Double Time GLSPerennial Ryegrass

Tetraploid perennial Ryegrass, very early green-up, deep crown and roots, dark green color all year.

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25% Rock-ItKentucky Bluegrass

Bred from Rockstar, Shamrock-type, Early green-up, excellent resistance to stripe smut and good resistance to leaf spot, excellent traffic tolerance, fine leaf texture, poor shade tolerance.


Shamrock-type. Rapid establishment, excellent traffic tolerance, early spring green up, and good drought and very good cold tolerance.

20% Panther H20 Perennial Ryegrass

Very early spring green up, high gray leaf spot resistance, superior drought tolerance, heat and humidity tolerant, great for overseeding.

20% Pennant H20Perennial Ryegrass

Dwarf type that generates less clippings, very dark green, excellent late sea-son tillering, natural gray leaf spot resistance, heat and disease tolerant.

10% Double Time GLS Perennial Ryegrass

Tetraploid perennial Ryegrass, very early green-up, deep crown and roots, dark green color all year.

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30% Falcon IVTall Fescue

Excellent drought tolerance, heat and brown patch resistant, dark green color, fine leaf texture, excellent wear tolerance, very good cold tolerance.

30% Falcon H20Tall Fescue

Exceptional turf quality, less water, less fertilizer and less mowing, tremen-dous wear tolerance, brown patch and leaf spot resistant.

20% Finelawn H20Tall Fescue

Excellent drought resistance, very good cold/shade tolerance, very good traffic tolerance, brown patch and leaf spot resistant.


Shamrock-type, rapid establishment, excellent traffic tolerance, early spring green up, and good drought and very good cold tolerance.

10% Double Time GLS Perennial Ryegrass

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Pioneer Turf Seed


ALL PRO BLUE BLENDA popular blend for the bluegrass groundskeeper that creates a beautiful turf that lasts.

• Quality dark green turf

• Performs well in sand- based environment

• Exhibits early spring green-up with quick establishment

• Extensive rhizome system forms a well-knit durable sod

• Requires fertility and fungicide applications

• Great for full sun areas

• Disease resistance

• Good wear tolerance

• Cool season turfgrass

• Tolerates lower HOC

• Performs best with good irrigation



Coverage: 2-4 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. new seedlings or 1-2 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. established turf• 35% Diva Kentucky Bluegrass

• 30% Ginney II Kentucky Bluegrass


• 10% P-105 Kentucky Bluegrass

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ALL PRO GLS RYE BLENDAn ideal mix for athletic fields that endure a lot of wear throughout the playing season.



• Disease resistant with excellent resistance to gray leaf spot


• Heat and humidity tolerant

• Repairs foot, cleat and divot damage

• Well suited for the northern half of country all year



Coverage: 5-7 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. new seedlings or 3-4 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. established turf• 25% Panther GLS Perennial Ryegrass




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ALL PRO 50/50 BLUE-RYE MIXAn excellent high-end mix for athletic fields where an ideal seed combination is needed.


• Strong and durable turfgrass

• Requires fertility and fungicide applications

• Fast establishment rate

• Tolerates hard wear

• Good in sunny areas

• Provide good irrigation to maintain a healthy turf



Coverage: 4-6 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. new seedlings or 2-4 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. established turf• 25% Rockstar Kentucky Bluegrass





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ALL PRO ATHLETIC MIX (FESCUE/BLUE/RYE)A proven performer for fields that operate under low maintenance conditions.

• Strong, deep-rooting, tolerant to heat and humidity

• Superior drought tolerance– great for fields without irrigation

• Very high traffic tolerance

• Ideal for sun or shade

• Disease resistant to many turf related diseases

• Extend season with high growth and color under cool tem-peratures


Coverage: 8-10 lbs./1000 sq. ft. new seedlings or 5-7 lbs. /1000 sq. ft. established turf• 20% Falcon H20 Tall Fescue

• 20% Finelawn H20 Tall Fescue

• 20% Falcon IV Tall Fescue

• 20% Shenandoah Elite Tall Fescue


• 10% Double Time GLS Perennial Rye

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Coated Turf Seed

Features and Benefits• Encapsulates each seed in a carefully formulated mix of miner-

als and selected nutrients

• Specifically Formulated Micro Nutrient Package Fe, Zn, and Mg

• Increases seed and seedling survival

• Establishes a microenvironment for stimulating vigorous growth in young seedlings

• Achieves better seed to soil contact to aid germination

• Hygroscopic nature of the coating pulls and holds moisture to the seed aiding germination

• Coating disguises seed for less bird predation

• Colorant on the seed improves monitoring of area seeded and seeding rate

• Increases stand and survival under adverse conditions

Coated Seed Weight Benefits• Makes seed larger and easier to handle and distribute evenly

• Less puddling of seed – seed stays put in over watering condi-tions

• Penetrates stubble or thatch for better seed to soil contact

Hydroloc Moisture Control Enhancement Benefits• Stores and releases moisture for the young seedling

• Enhances germination rate in low moisture conditions

• Reduced moisture stress in early seedling growth

• Increases water uptake 3X

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BLUEGRASS

ArcBig seeded variety type, fast emergence and excellent spring

green-up, cold hardy, nice density, good disease resistance.

DivaCompact-type, early spring green up that holds color all season, very good cold tolerance, very aggressive growth and

self-repairing, drought tolerant.

Ginney IIMidnight type, late spring green-up, short height, medium leaf texture, poor shade tolerance, good drought and cold

tolerance.

P-105Compact-type, excellent traffic tolerance, poor shade tolerance, very good cold tolerance, high resistance to

summer patch, and leaf spot.

Rock-ItBred from Rockstar, shamrock-type, early green-up, excellent resistance to stripe smut and good resistance to leaf spot, excellent traffic tolerance, fine leaf texture, poor shade

tolerance.

RockstarShamrock-type, rapid establishment, excellent traffic tolerance, early spring green up, good drought and very good

cold tolerance.

ZipMid-west compact type, very early spring green up, excellent traffic tolerance, adapts in low fertility non- irrigated and low maintenance turf.

Turf Seed VarietiesPERENNIAL RYEGRASS

Double Time GLSTetraploid perennial Ryegrass, very early green-up, deep

crown and roots, dark green color all year.

Panther GLSVery early spring green up, very high Gray Leaf Spot resistance, very good traffic tolerance, heat and humidity

tolerant.

Panther H20Very early spring green up, high gray leaf spot resistance, superior drought tolerance, heat and humidity tolerant, great

for overseeding.

Pennant H20Dwarf type that generates less clippings, very dark green, excellent late season tillering, natural gray leaf spot resistance, heat and disease tolerant.

TALL FESCUE

Falcon H20 Exceptional turf quality, less water, less fertilizer and less mowing, tremendous wear tolerance, brown patch and leaf

spot resistant.

Falcon IVExcellent drought tolerance, heat and brown patch resistant, dark green color, fine leaf texture, excellent wear tolerance,

very good cold tolerance.

Finelawn H20Excellent drought resistance, very good cold/shade tolerance, very good traffic tolerance, brown patch and leaf spot

resistant.

Shenandoah Elite Excellent drought tolerance, tremendous wear tolerance, very good cold/shade tolerance, resistant to brown patch and

brown spot.


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